Cocktail Making in Birmingham

There’s no better way to celebrate a special occasion than with a cocktail or two (or three!) in hand. Everyone will love cocktail making in Birmingham, combining learning a new skill with drinks, snacks and games.

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The Top 11 Cocktail Making Classes in Birmingham

1) Revolucion de Cuba

Come on down to Revolucion de Cuba on Temple Street and let them teach you how to make some of the best drinks ever served in this city! You’ll make three cocktails each that will get everyone’s mouths watering, using rum and a range of mixers. The mixologist will be your guide every step of the way, sharing their top tips to make the tastiest drinks in town. You can even add nachos or a two-course meal to make things that bit more special, perfect for a hen or birthday party. No experience is needed, just come and have fun!

2) TGI Fridays

TGI Fridays claims to have the best mixologists in town and they are going to take care of everything for you during this fun-packed, 90-minute cocktail masterclass in Birmingham. All you have to do is show up with an open mind and a willingness to learn and we guarantee that when it's all said and done, you'll feel like a total cocktail making pro. The professional mixologist is going to teach you how to make three cocktails each that are so delicious, you’ll want to lick the glass afterwards! If you’re feeling peckish, you’ll be pleased to hear that you’ll also get your hands on sharing towers, packed with some of TGI’s most famous nibbles.

3) Slug & Lettuce

Get your cocktail-loving crew and make a beeline for Slug & Lettuce on the High Street! Prepare to unleash your inner mixologist as you embark on an epic Birmingham cocktail making adventure. Get those shakers ready because it's time to shake, stir, and conquer the art of crafting fabulous cocktails, guided by a professional mixologist. Kick-start the fun with a glass of prosecco each before you indulge in a tantalising lineup of classics like the seductive Pornstar Martini, the invigorating Espresso Martini, and the refreshing Mojito, Bramble, Pina Colada, and Resting Peach Face. Brace yourself for fun cocktail games that’ll have everyone in hysterics. Finally, you’ll treat your taste buds to a feast of mouth-watering goodies like fries, chicken wings and more at the buffet.

4) Be At One

Ready to unravel the secrets behind your favourite drinks? It’s time for a wild ride at Be At One in Piccadilly Arcade where you’ll all get hands on for a cocktail masterclass that sees you whip up the tastiest drinks in town. Dress to impress for this trendy venue where you’ll be greeted with a glass of crisp prosecco each, setting the stage for an epic cocktail making experience with your mates. It’s time to take over the bar! Be At One’s expert bartenders are ready to spill the beans on all the magic, tips and tricks behind crafting two of your beloved cocktails. You’ll each get to pick two cocktails or mocktails from their jam-packed menu to shake, stir and savour. And just when you thought that was it, think again! Brace yourself for some hilarious and competitive games that’ll get you all giggling. So, gear up and bring your game face for a party you won't want to miss!

5) Butlers with Bums

Cocktail making is about to get very cheeky, thanks to Butlers with Bums! Your host comes in the form of a muscular mixologist who’ll be wearing saucy butler attire. Think collar, cuff, bowtie and a bum-baring apron! After the initial blushes and giggles, you’ll get to work on creating your alcoholic masterpieces with the mixologist helping you every step of the way. You’ll make a selection of cocktails with a range of spirits and mixers and will drink everything you make. You’ll also play a range of hilarious games and pose for selfies and group photos with your mixologist. Don’t forget to post them on social media to make your followers super jealous!

6) Tonight Josephine

Glam, fun and sexy, Tonight Josephine is the ultimate spot to hang with your faves, make memories and shake up some killer cocktails. Situated on Stephenson Street, this boujee bar boasts some of the most Insta worthy interiors and backdrops around, perfect for making your followers suitably jealous. With a cocktail making experience here, you won’t be disappointed. You’ll be taught all the best kept secrets and tips to whipping up some seriously impressive drinks by none other than an expert mixologist. They’ll be fun, friendly and will know exactly how to get the party started - Josephine style! Look forward to detailed drink demos from your host, before getting behind the bar yourselves and putting into practice what you’ve just learnt. We’re pretty sure you’re going to be wowed by your handy work!

7) Luna Springs

Round up your pals and get set for the ultimate cocktail making experience at Luna Springs. The fun kicks off with a tasty drink on arrival, perfect for getting everyone warmed up for what’s to come. Your professional mixologist will then reveal what cocktails you’ll all be trying your hand at, before performing some exciting drink demonstrations. They’ll break down the techniques for each drink, sharing their top tips and tricks along the way. Next up, it’ll be your turn to shake things up! There will also be some fun games included during your session, that’ll be sure to up the fun factor and add a little healthy competition to your masterclass. Reckon you've got what it takes to make the best looking drink? Go on, show ‘em how it’s done!

8) Dirty Martini

Calling all Martini fans! It’s time to roll up to Dirty Martini on Bennetts Hill where you’ll learn how to create delicious Martinis from scratch in a range of flavours such as espresso, apricot and raspberry and passion fruit and vanilla. These cocktail masterclasses are perfect for anyone who's ever wanted to learn how to make their own drinks or just fancies a boozy activity with their mates, whatever the occasion. The professional bartender will give you each a glass of prosecco before teaching you how to make three drinks each with top tips throughout the masterclass. You can even nibble on sharing platters, great for lightweights!

9) The Cocktail Club

Have you always wanted to make bar-worthy cocktails at home but didn’t know where to start? Then you’ve got to try a cocktail making class at The Cocktail Club on Temple Street. Don’t worry if you don’t know the difference between a Daiquiri and a Mojito. The mixologists here are experts at taking people with no experience and turning them into cocktail masterminds within an hour or two. They’ll teach you how to create three delicious cocktails each with fun games getting everyone to unleash their competitive sides as they mix, muddle, shake and stir.

10) Tipsy Parties

Learn how to shake up a storm without even having to leave the house! That’s right, you can bring the bar to your venue with the help of Tipsy Parties. One of their top mixologists will come to you, bringing along the spirits, mixers, glassware and equipment needed for your cocktail masterclass in Birmingham. They’ll teach you how to mix and muddle a range of mouth-watering drinks that you’ll have to taste for quality testing. What a hard job! A range of fun games make sure that everyone has a great time while learning this new skill that you’re sure to use at home again and again.

11) Molecular Cocktail Making

You’ll feel like a scientist as you whip up a range of tasty concoctions during this 90-minute molecular cocktail making class. A professional mixologist will demonstrate how it’s done, mixing up drinks using professional bar and scientific equipment. Then it’s your turn to use scientific methods to create cocktails such as PH colour changing, molecular foams, spherification and equilibrium. You’ll get full instruction from the mixologist who’ll be on hand with hints and tips as you create three of these quirky cocktails. If you fancy an unusual cocktail making class in Birmingham, this is an activity your whole group will love.

What Happens at a Cocktail Masterclass in Birmingham?

Cocktail Making in Birmingham

Who doesn’t love cocktails? But so often we’re guilty of just sinking them without thinking about what actually goes into them. Learn exactly how these delicious drinks are made under the expert tutelage of a friendly mixologist who’ll guide your session and make sure everyone has the best time. They’ll perform cocktail making demonstrations as you each sip on a tasty welcome drink but pay attention because it’ll be your turn before you know it!

Whether you know your Margaritas and Mimosas from your Mojitos Mai Tais or you couldn’t tell a Sidecar from a Sex on the Beach, you’ll get hands on to shake, stir, mix and muddle your way to drink heaven! Fun games up the ante such as blindfold buddies and tandem cocktail making. You’ll all be in hysterics as you race against each other to make your drink in the shortest amount of time. Don’t forget, it should taste good too though! Do you have what it takes to come out on top?

Whether you want a fun day out or are celebrating a special occasion like a birthday, stag or hen do in Birmingham, we’ve got a cocktail masterclass for you at a range of top city centre venues, from classy cocktail bars to quirky watering holes, traditional boozers to banging nightclubs. Whichever you choose, you’ll be treated to plenty of samples as you learn to the ropes and compete against your mates. Do have what it takes to be crowned the cocktail making king or queen?

You can even add a tempting two or three-course meal after your session for a complete party package and to soak up some of that alcohol, perfect for lightweights! Once you’ve finished, you’ll be totally warmed up so why not hit the town after your cocktail making class in Birmingham? All of the top bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants that we work with are in the heart of the city centre, so you’ll be surrounded by a top range of night time hotspots when you leave. You’ll be spoilt for choice for where to party next!

Do I Need to Know Anything About Cocktails?

Whether you’re a total cocktail connoisseur or couldn’t tell the difference between an Espresso Martini and a Pina Colada, you’re going to love every minute of cocktail making in Birmingham! No previous experience is needed, and you definitely don’t need to have worked as a bartender before. Just come with your best friends, family or work colleagues, ready to learn a fun new skill. The professional mixologist will show you everything you need to know and more. They’ll be by side your side throughout your masterclass, sharing their top tips and expert knowledge as well as performing step by step demonstrations. These interactive workshops are suitable for all abilities, making them ideal for any occasion whether it’s a hen, stag or birthday bash, team building session or just an excuse to get your favourite people together.

Can I Do a Cocktail Masterclass if I Don't Drink Alcohol?

During this Birmingham cocktail making class, you’re going to learn how to mix alcoholic spirts with fruity mixers, even adding to odd garnish to make your creations super Instagrammable. But if one or more of your group doesn’t drink, that’s not a problem. When you place your online enquiry, please let the activity provider know how many of you don’t drink alcohol and they’ll get back to you to let you know what they can do. Quite often, bars will let you make tasty mocktails instead which have loads of flavour but no alcohol. What’s more, you won’t have to suffer with a nasty hangover the next day! With an alternative like mocktail making, no one needs to miss out on the fun.

Why Birmingham?

Buzzing Birmingham, in the heart of the Midlands, has some of the greatest bars and pubs in the country. Summer Row and Broad Street host the city’s best hotspots. No matter what your budget, your tastes or the occasion, there’s a watering hole for you here from traditional boozers to the chain establishments we all know and love. The nightlife here isn’t just wild but also comes at a surprisingly purse-friendly price. What’s not to love? Cocktail making in Birmingham takes place at a top range of venues, from bars to restaurants and everything in between. There’s a cocktail making class for every type of group whether you want to make classic drinks at a bar, yummy tropical cocktails at a restaurant or even learn how to make concoctions in the comfort of your own home with a lively session of mobile cocktail making. Whatever your personality, budget or occasion, there’s a cocktail class in Birmingham that’s perfect for your group!

Book Your Cocktail Making Class in Birmingham Today

So, now you know all about cocktail making, it’s no surprise to learn that it’s one of our best-selling activities. If you fancy booking yourselves a masterclass, see our listings now for more info and get an awesome cocktail masterclass in Birmingham booked. You’ll speak directly with the experience provider online, checking their availability for your chosen time and date and asking any questions before you make your booking. Once it’s done, all you need to do is sit back, relax and wait for the date to come around. Who doesn’t love having a fun activity to look forward to?

What a laugh!! We literally had such as blast! Everyone was involved, the 2 bar tenders were really good and handled the group brilliantly! We made lots of cocktails and loved all the nibbles of food too!!! Couldn't have asked for better service, again, thank u!
Fantastic, staff were amazing, great fun, would definitely recommend or do again

FAQs

  • Is there an age restriction for cocktail making?

    All group members must be aged 18 or over. Photographic I.D may be required to prove your age.

  • How many cocktails will we make?

    Generally, you'll make between 2-3 cocktails each depending on your chosen venue. Check out our listings for full details.

  • What drinks will we make?

    Expect a great mix of all the classics such as Woo Woos, Margaritas and Cosmopolitans.

  • Is everything provided?

    Yes! Your chosen venue will supply everything needed for your experience, including barware and ingredients.

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